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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1895
Page
8
A Pennsylvania court refines liquor license actions, emphasizing special remonstrances over general objections. It orders three licenses under strict controls, appoints a special officer to enforce rules, and outlines procedures for sale, hours, and premises to curb drunkenness while noting druggists may sell liquor only with proper physician prescriptions.
The court outlines that a druggist must act in good faith when selling liquor on a physician’s prescription. If surrounding circumstances show the liquor is intended as a beverage, the sale is unlawful even with a prescription. Forged physician names or obvious pretexts void protection. good faith by the prescriber is essential. A special officer will investigate and report, arresting violators if found, while protecting honest druggists from false charges.
The Fifth International Convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America will be held in Baltimore Maryland from July 18 to 21. Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets from July 16 and 17 at a single fare, return valid to August 5. Parkwood select school guided by Mr. J T Henry closed summer session with recitations, essays, music, and a patriotic drill by twelve children.
A collage of ads and notices including Bucknell University investment notes, a president and courses, a boys academy and ladies institute, local merchants selling seeds, watches, shoes, groceries, lime, and farming equipment. Also listings for photographers, painters, and a cough remedy with regional sellers.
An ad touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle natural aid for constipation and digestive issues. The preparation uses refined vegetable extracts, with one pellet as laxative and two as a mild cathartic, claiming to treat indigestion sour stomach heartburn and related symptoms. A free sample package is offered from Wortup's Dispensary Medical Association at 663 Main Street Buffalo NY.
The market column lists corrected prices by Mack & Ray and Wilson, Rowe, and Hetrick for butter lard eggs poultry and more. Grain and flour prices show wheat corn oats and hay ranges. cattle hogs sheep and lambs are quoted with current receipts and trend notes.
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